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Intero Real Estate Services, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate and wholly owned subsidiary of HomeServices of America, Inc., announced a number of leadership changes that will further advance the company’s growth strategies.

Anytime Fitness is the world's fastest-growing fitness club for the seventh consecutive year, according to new data released by The International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA).
Fresh Coat Painters, a leading residential and commercial painting service, now serves Winter Park, Florida, and the surrounding communities.
TCBY™, the country's best yogurt, and the world famous Angry Birds™ brand, are thrilled to join forces to offer animated, summer-friendly flavors for kids across America.
Caring Transitions, America's largest resource specializing in managing senior relocations, downsizing and estate liquidations, now serves St. Petersburg.
Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS:RCII), the nation’s largest rent-to-own operator, today announced the appointment of Aubyn Thomas to vice president of marketing.
The Joint Corp. announced that two new executives with impressive retail service pedigrees who previously helped catapult Starbucks' sales from $400 million to $2.5 billion will lead the organization and facilitate its rapid expansion.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas is pleased to announce plans to open a Laredo, TX location with franchise partner BACH Holdings.
The Award-Winning casual-dining franchise Quaker Steak & Lube®, known for its Best Wings USA and more than 25 sauces, announced today it signed an area development agreement with Wingnutz, LLC to develop four restaurants throughout Central...
Sears Hometown and Outlet Stores, Inc. (Nasdaq:SHOS) will open its newest West Virginia Sears Hometown Store on July 16, 2014 at 36 Variform Drive in Martinsburg.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW), today announced that it will report results for its fiscal second quarter ended June 28, 2014, on July 24, 2014 prior to the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
As a reflection of the growing demand for a healthier alternative to fast food, Pita Pit, a provider of deliciously convenient pitas, opened its 500th store worldwide on Saturday June 28, 2014.
Kumon, the world's largest after-school enrichment program, will hold one-hour franchise seminars July 14th (6:00 p.m.) and July 15th (10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.) for individuals interested in learning what it takes to start their own Kumon Franchise.
Matrix Strength and Fitness was purchased by Brendan Stapleton, who owns 2 local Fitness Together studios.
Salon industry leader Mark Kartarik has been named president of Sport Clips Haircuts effective August 1 by founder and CEO Gordon Logan.
CUPS Frozen Yogurt – That's Hot™, the beach-themed self-serve fro-yo concept, will celebrate the grand opening of it first California franchise location in Torrance by offering free frozen yogurt from 4-7 pm on Friday, July 11.
Villa Italian Kitchen has introduced two new Summertime Chicken Barbeque menu items for a limited time.
Staffing icon Bob Funk is a dreamer. Time and time again he recalls his past when all he wanted was to become three things: an entrepreneur, a minister and a rancher. And now, more than 31 years later, Funk's entrepreneurial dream continues to unfold.
RNR Custom Wheels and Tire Express recently recognized Marco Morantes, manager of Tampa store #304, as the Store of the Month for June 2014.

McAlister's® Deli, a leading fast casual restaurant, announced it has signed an agreement with P&P Westbrook Investments, LLC, to open three locations in Tallahassee and Panama City, Fla.
The Alamo Drafthouse is thrilled to announce Richard Linklater's Boyhood as the next Drafthouse Recommends title.
Dr. G's Franchising Companies, LLC announced it has launched GTrack, a powerful software platform designed to provide effective support and consistent communication with patients between office visits.
Express Employment Professionals released findings that reveal it is still difficult for employers to fill open positions, despite high unemployment.
It was announced today that Renters Warehouse USA signed four new franchises to their company name.
In an effort to help with local flood relief, all Dickey's Barbecue Pit locations in the Twin Cities area will be donating 5% of sales from Friday to Sunday to area flood relief.

Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc., the fastest-growing chicken chain as reported by Technomic, has opened its 600th location – a growth milestone the legacy brand has achieved as it continues to build its market presence primarily in the Southeast.
Painting with a Twist®, the largest paint-and-sip franchise in the U.S., this week reached the milestone of hosting 2 million customers.
Here we grow again! Giant Tiger is excited to announce the opening of our new store in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
7-Eleven is celebrating its 87th birthday with a full week of free offers, beginning Friday, July 11, or 7-Eleven Day.
This year, Woof Gang Bakery will open the company’s first franchise locations in the states of Kansas and Virginia – in Overland Park, a suburb of Kansas City, and Richmond, Virginia, respectively.
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